Preventative Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

The SGB-SMIT Group is a specialized transformer manufacturer with roots in Europe and locations in Europe, Asia and the United States. The focus has always been on the claim of making an active contribution to a sustainable energy future with reliable transformer technology. SGB-SMIT Group transformers are used worldwide in key projects for the energy transition - for example in wind and solar power plants, industrial applications or in the energy infrastructure of urban agglomerations.

As an essential link in the electricity chain - between generation, transmission and distribution - the transformers of the SGB-SMIT Group ensure stable, efficient and secure energy flows. The product portfolio includes power transformers, distribution transformers, cast-resin transformers and special solutions for data centers, industry and e-mobility, among others. This diversity enables individual solutions for a wide range of requirements and applications.

With over 3,250 employees worldwide, SGB-SMIT Group stands for sustainability, quality and innovation. In close cooperation with energy suppliers, industrial customers and infrastructure operators, solutions are developed that are designed for long-term reliability, efficiency and sustainability.

What we offer:

At Southwest Electric Co., we are motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth:

Our benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
• 401k with match
• Life insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending account

How you will create an impact:

• Perform repair and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Diagnose and repair mechanical drives and power transmission equipment
• Set up new machines and implement upgrades to support production
• Maintain plant electrical systems and service forklifts, manlifts, and other motorized equipment
• Keep accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with safety standards

What are we looking for:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Technical training, trade school, or electrical theory education preferred
• Military experience a plus
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in repairing and maintaining electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Ability to pass a drug screen, physical, and nationwide background check

If you value a dynamic, growing and intercultural environment and enjoy hands-on work, then become part of the Southwest Electric Co. and transform with us the future of energy.

We are looking forward to your application!